Abstract: Sixteen years after the release of Psychonauts, Tim Schafer is inviting us back into his mind. What we find in its chambers, over the course of Psychonauts 2, is the continuing story of Raz, a junior psychic-in-training, who dreams of joining the eponym...
Abstract: The unlikely sequel to a 16-year-old game about going inside people's heads to rummage around in all their mental baggage, Psychonauts 2 is wonderfully anachronistic. It's a missive from a time when practically every game was about running and jumping and...
Abstract: Psychonauts 2 follows the events of the first game directly, where Raz is now officially an intern with the Psychonauts organization. Since the first game came out in 2005, we'd highly suggest playing that first. But if you can't, there's a nice little re...
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Published: 2021-08-24, Author: Alexander , review by: eurogamer.de
Deshalb solltet ihr auch die Kritik aus den ersten zwei Dritteln dieses Textes mit Vorsicht genießen: Sie ist eindeutig auch meiner Heldenverehrung für den ersten Teil entsprungen, der für mich ein unsterblicher Klassiker ist. Die Latte lag also ein bissc...
Charming Story, Great Performance, Immersive Gameplay, Beautiful Visuals, Great Voice Acting
Ability Management Could Be Better
Psychonauts 2 makes a great return 16 years later with exceptional gameplay, bold storytelling and unique ideas. If you love platforming games and want to experience something different, Psychonauts 2 is the perfect game to play right now...
Psychonauts 2 ist wie der Vorgänger ein ziemlich ungewöhnliches Spiel, das mit seinem verrückten Ansatz trotz einiger Schwächen absolut zu gefallen weiß. In Kombination mit dem eigenen und absolut passenden künstlerischen Stil unterstützt die Grafik das S...
Published: 2021-08-23, Author: Alexander , review by: windowscentral.com
Engaging story that explores themes of mental health, Endearing characters, The art direction and level design is some of the best in recent times, Tight platforming controls and gameplay, Vastly improved combat system
Dodging can be finicky during the chaotic later levels, The map doesn't display your current location making navigation needlessly tough
Overall, Psychonauts 2 was an exciting and heart-warming mind trip of a game. The story and characters were compelling, the platforming and combat system is a massive improvement on the original, and the art design is some of the best in modern gaming.4.5...
Psychonauts 2's weird and wonderfully written story is full of interesting, nuanced characters that I instantly fell in love with. Most of its fresh ideas go a long way toward elevating the Psychonauts formula into the modern era, though its enticing new...
